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Mavericks surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 PST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mavericks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mavericks sea temperature is
13.3° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Mavericks today?

The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 7PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Evening (14 Jan)5ft (1.6m)16s

Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)121616161514141414131313131313131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)48053912531226971906779672663495485485401407407407321297236233178178134134
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:36PM
1.23
7:25AM
1.74
10:13PM
1.29
8:08AM
1.78
10:45PM
1.32
8:49AM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:21PM
-0.01
1:45AM
1.04
2:59PM
-0.09
2:31AM
1.03
3:35PM
-0.15
3:11AM
1.01
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise-------7:22-------7:22-------7:22
Sunset-5:14-------5:15-------5:15------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161716151514141618191716161514161919171615141415
Feels °C (?)121313111110101215171513131211131617151413111111
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